Finletter Thomas K Sch vs Olney El Sch
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Pennsylvania, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Finletter Thomas K Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
607 students
Olney El Sch
Philadelphia · Public elementary · Grades K–8
654 students
| Measure | Finletter Thomas K Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Olney El Sch Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 20 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1386 of 1,627 | #1439 of 1,627 |
| National rank | #42491 of 50,301 | #44679 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 607 | 654 |
| Enrollment | 607 | 654 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 104.1% | 106.1% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 18% |
| city | Philadelphia | Philadelphia |
| state | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Finletter Thomas K Sch scores higher on the Success Index (US) (23.7 vs 20.3).
- •Finletter Thomas K Sch does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 36%).
- •Finletter Thomas K Sch does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (104.1% vs 106.1%).
- •Finletter Thomas K Sch does better on students per teacher (12.4 vs 13.3).
- •Olney El Sch is the larger school with 654 students compared with 607.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Finletter Thomas K Sch better than Olney El Sch?
On the Success Index (US), Finletter Thomas K Sch ranks higher (23.7 vs 20.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Finletter Thomas K Sch and Olney El Sch?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Philadelphia and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Finletter Thomas K Sch: 607. Olney El Sch: 654. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Finletter Thomas K Sch and Olney El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Finletter Thomas K Sch is 1386th of 1,627 and Olney El Sch is 1439th of 1,627 among elementary schools in Pennsylvania on the 2025 Success Index (US).